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List of inquests to be heard in court

Crispin Giles Butler, Senior Coroner, will hear inquests unless otherwise stated.

This list was updated on 23 March 2026.

25 March 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Beryl Margaret Ford. Died 12 June 2025 at SMH. Home address, Amersham. Aged 91 years.

11.35am - Herbert Gordon Lawrence Wallis. Died 20 November 2025 at Florence Nightingale Hospice. Home address, Chesham. Aged 85 years.

12.15pm - Anne Margaret Steele Young. Died 24 November 2025 at home address, Buckingham. Aged 90 years.

2pm - Deborah Klein. Died 15 November 2025 in Denham. Home address, London. Aged 67 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

30 March 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

The announcements of the openings of the following Inquests will take place in open court, at 1pm.

Maurice Clark. Died 6 March 2026 at home address, Chesham. Aged 79 years.

Lee Michael Embury. Died 28 February 2026 at home address, Hazlemere. Aged 56 years.

Brian Ernest Percival Franklin. Died 6 March 2026 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 81 years.

Tair Hirsh. Died 7 March 2026 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 85 years.

Malcolm Cyril Keenan. Died 19 August 2025 at home address, Hazlemere. Aged 69 years.

David Lay. Died 9 January 2026 at home address, High Wycombe. Aged 67 years.

Margaret Joyce McDonald. Died 28 February 2026 at home address, Aylesbury. Aged 86 years.

Patrick Moynihan. Died 10 March 2026 at SMH. Home address, Thame. Aged 93 years.

Janusz Narog. Died 21 January 2026 at home address, Taplow. Aged 56 years.

Eric Alfred Oliver. Died 6 March 2026 at SMH. Home address, Hazlemere. Aged 87 years.

Elizabeth Anne Reeves. Died 6 March 2026 at SMH. Home address, Prestwood. Aged 82 years.

Andrew Robert Wilde. Died 29 January 2026 at home address, Amersham. Aged 38 years.

1 April 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Gavan Bernard Littlejohn. Died 20 May 2025 at home address, Hazlemere. Aged 63 years.

12.10am - Michael Anthony Earl Johnson. Died 7 December 2025 at WGH. Home address, Chesham. Aged 79 years.

2pm - Mihiri Kaushalya Maheepala Sammuarachchige. Died 14 August 2025 at home address, High Wycombe. Aged 32 years.

9 April 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am - Brenda Olive Green. Died 15 November 2025 in Aylesbury. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 87 years.

11.10am - Elliot Ryan Michael Breachwood. Died 29 November 2025 in Denham. Home address, Rickmansworth. Aged 43 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

11.50am - Nicholas Pringle. Died 23 November 2025 at SMH. Home address, Chesham. Aged 74 years.

12.30pm - Maria Catharina Press. Died 6 December 2025 at SMH. Home address, Chesham. Aged 93 years.

2pm – Stephen John Murray. Died 2 December 2024 in Aylesbury. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 62 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

14 April 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Harry Jack Charles Richardson. Died 10 August 2025 in Aylesbury. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 27 years.

2pm - Paul Duncan Nyrvana-Jones . Died 2 December 2025 in High Wycombe. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 69 years.

3.40pm - Earla Jennifer Quintyn. Died 11 October 2024 in Saint Vincent and The Grenadines. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 68 years.(Pre Inquest Review).

16 April 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Paul Murphy. Died 2 December 2025 at WPH. Home address, Chalfont St Peter. Aged 65 years.

11.10am - Allah Rakhi Bashir. Died 3 December 2025 in Aylesbury. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 67 years.

11.50am - Elizabeth Patricia Timberlake. Died 1 December 2025 in Iver. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 88 years.

2pm – Gerald Roy Lancaster. Died 3 December 2025 at SMH. Home address, Holmer Green. Aged 90 years.

2.40pm - Frederick Thomas English. Died 10 December 2025 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 87 years.

3.20pm - Gurmit Singh Lally. Died 11 December 2025 at SMH. Home address, Amersham. Aged 78 years.

21 April 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Stanislawa Aleksandra Slawinska. Died 8 June 2024 at SMH. Home address, Little Kingshill. Aged 85 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

11.10am - Tyrone Williams. Died 13 November 2025 in High Wycombe. Home address, no fixed abode. Aged 46 years.

11.50am - Joshua Antonio Aguilar. Died 22 December 2025 at home address, Aylesbury. Aged 26 years.

2pm – Wahid Hussain. Died 5 August 2025 at SMH. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 52 years.

3.40pm - Alan Joseph Lonsdale. Died 15 May 2023 at home address, Weston Turville. Aged 91 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

22 April 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

Alison McCormick, Assistant Coroner sitting.

10am – Andrea Murphy. Died 28 January 2025 at SMH. Home address, Hazlemere. Aged 78 years.

23 April 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Maureen Hart. Died 5 August 2025 at SMH. Home address, Chesham. Aged 84 years.

12.50pm - Clive Alan Barnes. Died 15 November 2022 in Bourne End. Home address, Chatham. Aged 42 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

2pm - Iwonna Teresa Kowalczyk. Died 5 December 2025 at home address, Aylesbury. Aged 67 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

29 April 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

Ian Wade KC, Assistant Coroner sitting.

10am – Phyllis Anita Bellamy. Died 31 October 2025 at home address, Aylesbury. Aged 88 years.

11.20am - Kyle Phillip Edmonds. Died 26 October 2025 at home address, Marlow. Aged 29 years.

12pm – Patricia Daisy Doris Ridgeley. Died 9 December 2025 in Weston Turville. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 93 years.

12.30pm - Diane Wells. Died 29 December 2025 at SMH. Home address, Chinnor. Aged 81 years.

2pm – Wendy Alicia Fredrica Cooney. Died 21 December 2025 at home address, Long Crendon. Aged 85 years.

2.40pm - Christine Morris. Died 22 December 2025 at JRH. Home address, Aston Clinton. Aged 70 years.

3.35pm - Rizwan Ali Janjua. Died 22 September 2025 in Farnham Common. Home address, Slough. Aged 43 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

30 April 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

Ian Wade KC, Assistant Coroner sitting.

10am – Tara Louise Bailey. Died 12 April 2023 in Farnham Royal. Home address, Taplow. Aged 50 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

12.10pm - Christopher John Tugby. Died 15 January 2026 in Chesham. Home address, Tring. Aged 63 years.

2pm - Jason Peter Keenan. Died 14 July 2025 at home address, Denham. Aged 54 years.

3.10pm - David Wragg. Died 15 January 2026 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 75 years.

6 May 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

Ian Wade KC, Assistant Coroner sitting.

10am – John Francis Macknay. Died 1 January 2026 at home address, Radnage. Aged 67 years.

11.25am - Melissa Lee Lewis. Died 11 November 2025 at home address, Aylesbury. Aged 58 years.

12.15pm - Jeremiah Davis. Died 1 December 2025 in Wooburn Green. Home address, Wooburn Green. Aged 62 years.

2pm - Carolynn Patricia Laffoley. Died 20 December 2025 in Tring. Home address, Dunstable. Aged 76 years.

2.40pm - Michael Christopher Maguire. Died 3 January 2026 at home address, Burnham. Aged 55 years.

3.20pm - Paul Brian Bayley. Died 9 January 2026 in Chesham. Home address, Walsall. Aged 49 years.

7 May 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Liam James Payne. Died 16 October 2024 in Argentina. Home address, Chalfont St Giles. Aged 31 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

11.10am - Annette Starr. Died 4 November 2025 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 84 years.

12.20pm - Jean Audrey Wiles. Died 30 December 2025 at SMH. Home address, Stokenchurch. Aged 91 years.

2pm - Nicola Jane Mayo. Died 26 November 2025 at home address, Chalfont St Giles. Aged 54 years.

2.55pm - Edward James Pecover. Died 22 December 2025 at WGH. Home address, Wooburn Green. Aged 79 years.

3.50pm - Daryl Canes. Died 4 October 2024 in High Wycombe. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 54 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

12 May to 14 May 2026 (3 days), Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Edward Thomas Williams. Died 1 December 2024 at home address, High Wycombe. Aged 87 years.

19 May 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am - Stephen Anthony Hodson. Died 22 March 2025 at Florence Nightingale Hospice. Home address, Chesham. Aged 80 years.

20 May 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

Gemma Brannigan, Assistant Coroner sitting.

10am – David Frank Black. Died 27 December 2025 in Aylesbury. Home address, Speen. Aged 92 years.

10.40am - Dorothy Louise Parker. Died 1 January 2026 at SMH. Home address, Pitstone. Aged 93 years.

11.20am - Penelope Caroline Blackall. Died 6 January 2026 at home address, Buckingham. Aged 91 years.

12pm - Penelope Ann Timbury. Died 9 January 2026 in Maidenhead. Home address, Chalfont St Peter. Aged 86 years.

2pm - Judith Ann Knight. Died 14 January 2026 at SMH. Home address, Stokenchurch. Aged 87 years.

3.10pm - Jean Warr. Died 17 January 2026 at home address, Buckingham. Aged 93 years.

21 May 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Kathleen Ann Finch. Died 25 July 2025 at FNH. Home address, Amersham. Aged 73 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

12.10pm - Michael John Harling. Died 18 January 2026 at home address, High Wycombe. Aged 80 years.

12.50pm - Harvey Michael Bird. Died 24 March 2025 on M40 Bicester. Home address, Wisbech. Aged 20 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

12.50pm - Jan Szeder. Died 24 March 2025 on M40 Bicester. Home address, Evesham. Aged 33 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

2.40pm - Nigel Barry Ming. Died 11 October 2025 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 67 years.

3.20pm - Nicholas James Wells. Died 23 November 2025 at home address, High Wycombe. Aged 41 years.

26 May 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

11am – Tracy Sharon Wade. Died 28 July 2025 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 43 years (Pre Inquest Review).

28 May 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am - Michael Brunning. Died 19 September 2024 at SMH. Home address, Widmer End. Aged 79 years.

11.10am - Brett Anthony Godwin. Died 17 November 2025 at home address, Wing. Aged 55 years.

11.50am - Colin Styles. Died 6 January 2026 at home address, Winslow. Aged 85 years.

12.30pm - Geoffrey David Clark. Died 21 January 2026 at SMH. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 71 years.

2pm - Philip Chalmers Stevens. Died 10 January 2026 at home address, High Wycombe. Aged 71 years.

2.55pm - Iqra Khan. Died 20 January 2026 at WGH. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 45 years.

3.50pm - David Francis Tough. Died 28 November 2025 in Long Crendon. Home address, Long Crendon. Aged 62 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

2 June 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

Alison McCormick, Assistant Coroner sitting.

10am – Jacqueline Mary Lunnon-Taylor. Died 4 February 2026 at SMH. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 70 years.

11.10am - Nilesh Meghji. Died 25 January 2026 in Wexham. Home address, Chalfont St Peter. Aged 34 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

11.35am - John Patrick Horton. Died 3 February 2026 at SMH. Home address, Amersham. Aged 80 years.

12.15pm - Hilary Ann Bracken. Died 4 October 2025 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 82 years.

2pm – Hacinta Naidoo. Died 2 February 2026 at home address, Gerrards Cross. Aged 40 years.

2.40pm - Charles Patrick Pain. Died 6 November 2025 in High Wycombe. Home address, Hazlemere. Aged 75 years.

3 June and 4 June 2026 (2 days), Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Stephen John Hale. Died 23 May 2025 at home address, Marlow. Aged 71 years.

16 June 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

Ian Wade KC, Assistant Coroner sitting.

10am – Kristof Csaba Csillag. Died 24 July 2025 in High Wycombe. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 20 years.

10am – Sameer Ali Akhtar. Died 25 July 2025 at JRH. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 19 years.

2pm – Rose-Marie Karlsson. Died 2 November 2025 in Chesham. Home address, no fixed abode. Aged 66 years.

2.55pm - Kim Rutledge. Died 27 December 2024 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 67 years.

17 June 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

Ian Wade KC, Assistant Coroner sitting.

10am - Derick Phillip Dear. Died 2 January 2026 at JRH. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 75 years.

10.40am - Joan Hoar. Died 12 February 2026 at WPH. Home address, Seer Green. Aged 89 years.

11.20am - Diogo Alexandre Santos Ferrinho. Died 26 February 2026 at home address, Flackwell Heath. Aged 39 years.

12pm - Peter James Lampen Griffiths. Died 25 February 2022 in Jamaica. Home address, Marlow. Aged 43 years (Pre Inquest Review).

2pm – David Anthony Cannon. Died 27 September 2025 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 90 years.

18 June 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Elizabeth Mary Norris. Died 17 January 2026 at WGH. Home address, Butlers Cross. Aged 74 years.

10.40am - Seringa Jennifer Serjeant. Died 17 January 2026 at home address, Stone. Aged 89 years.

11.20am - Clive Nicholas Walter. Died 26 January 2026 in Denham. Home address, London. Aged 56 years.

12.15pm - Alexander Linford. Died 26 January 2026 at WPH. Home address, Denham. Aged 98 years.

2pm – Juming Xue. Died 8 June 2024 at home address, Great Kimble. Aged 41 years.

23 June 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am - Eleisha Jacqueline Patricia Skinner. Died 8 January 2026 at JRH. Home address, Faversham. Aged 21 years.

11.40am - Nigel Bunker. Died 19 January 2026 at JRH. Home address, High Wycombe. Aged 72 years.

25 June 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Sukhmanpreet Singh. Died 13 September 2025 in High Wycombe. Home address, Hayes. Aged 22 years.

11.40am- Dominic Alexander Wood. Died 22 January 2026 at WGH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 48 years.

30 June 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Adelheid Katharina Daniel. Died 7 February 2026 at SMH. Home address, Chesham. Aged 81 years.

10.55am - Roland Alan Simmons. Died 1 February 2026 at home address, Stone. Aged 71 years.

11.40am - Barbara Joan Hickman. Died 12 September 2025 at SMH. Home address, Weston Turville. Aged 76 years.

14.00pm - Janusz Narog. Died 21 January 2026 at home address, Taplow. Aged 56 years.

3.20pm - Brian Ernest Percival Franklin. Died 6 March 2026 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 81 years.

1 July 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

Nicholas Graham, Assistant Coroner sitting.

10am – Linda Stephanie Quenault. Died 9 July 2025 at home address, Aylesbury. Aged 62 years.

3.10pm - Sandeep Singh. Died 28 November 2024 at JRH. Home address, Hayes. Aged 31 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

3.10pm - Nirmal Singh. Died 28 November 2024 in Gerrards Cross. Home address, Hayes. Aged 50 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

2 July 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Grace Jessica Rose Middleton. Died 9 February 2026 at SMH. Home address, Great Kimble. Aged 12 years.

11.10am - Anupreet Singh Gill. Died 7 February 2026 at home address, Iver. Aged 43 years.

12.05pm - Andrew Robert Wilde. Died 29 January 2026 at home address, Amersham. Aged 38 years.

2pm - Gillian Primrose Rankin. Died 20 September 2022 at home address, Butlers Cross. Aged 82 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

7 July 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am - Edith Eileen Ogley. Died 15 February 2026 at home address, Beaconsfield. Aged 94 years.

11.10am - Edmund Peter Damian Aldiss. Died 16 February 2026 at WPH. Home address, Marlow. Aged 70 years.

12.20pm - Ashley Jane Franco. Died 1 December 2024 at home address, Aylesbury. Aged 48 years.

2pm – Ann Whale. Died 15 February 2026 at home address, Beaconsfield. Aged 76 years.

2.40pm - Alan David Hope. Died 23 February 2026 at home address, Waddesdon. Aged 67 years.

3.20pm - Jack Albert Walker. Died 22 February 2026 in Chesham. Home address, Chesham. Aged 77 years.

8 July 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Lee Michael Embury. Died 28 February 2026 at home address, Hazlemere. Aged 56 years.

10.40am - Eric Alfred Oliver. Died 6 March 2026 at SMH. Home address, Hazlemere. Aged 87 years.

9 July 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Joseph James Hilton. Died 4 January 2026 at home address, High Wycombe. Aged 58 years.

10.40am - Nadia Weronika Plewa. Died 24 February 2026 at JRH. Home address, Slough. Aged 19 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

12.30pm - David Lay. Died 9 January 2026 at home address, High Wycombe. Aged 67 years.

14 July 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

10am – Adam John Freeman. Died 13 May 2025 in Aylesbury. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 40 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

10.20am - Tair Hirsh. Died 7 March 2026 at SMH. Home address, Aylesbury. Aged 85 years.

11.15am - Malcolm Cyril Keenan. Died 19 August 2025 at home address, Hazlemere. Aged 69 years.

11.55am - Maurice Clark. Died 6 March 2026 at home address, Chesham. Aged 79 years.

12.35pm - Rajinder Kaur Sandhu. Died 4 January 2025 at home address, Taplow. Aged 49 years. (Pre Inquest Review).

2pm - Patrick Moynihan. Died 10 March 2026 at SMH. Home address, Thame. Aged 93 years.

2.40pm - Margaret Joyce McDonald. Died 28 February 2026 at home address, Aylesbury. Aged 86 years.

3.20pm - Elizabeth Anne Reeves. Died 6 March 2026 at SMH. Home address, Prestwood. Aged 82 years.

28 July 2026, Beaconsfield Coroner’s Court

Ian Wade KC, Assistant Coroner sitting.

10am – Donald George Ford. Died 5 December 2025 at WPH. Home address, Hayes. Aged 87 years.